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The Life That Tied Too Tight Escapes

Emily Dickinson

1535

The Life that tied too tight escapes
Will ever after run
With a prudential look behind
And spectres of the Rein-
The Horse that scents the living Grass
And sees the Pastures smile
Will be retaken with a shot
If he is caught at all-

(C) Emily Dickinson
01/01/2000


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